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      • Joe Root's nerveless half-century helped England overcome some significant scares to defeat Sri Lanka on a tense fourth day of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford. Set 205 to take the lead in the three-match series, England were wobbling at 70-3 following the dismissals of Ben Duckett, Ollie Pope and Dan Lawrence.
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  2. Aug 24, 2024 · Joe Root's nerveless half-century helped England overcome some significant scares to defeat Sri Lanka on a tense fourth day of the first Test at Emirates Old Trafford. Set 205 to take the...

  3. Nov 1, 2021 · T20 World Cup: England beat Sri Lanka to all but seal semi-final spot - reaction. 1 November 2021. Summary. England win by 26 runs. England all but secure semi-final spot. England...

    • England Rally After Strong Sri Lanka Start
    • Buttler hails 'Competitor' Stokes
    • Shanaka: We Gave A Good Fight
    • What's Next?

    Australia needed a Sri Lanka win or a washout to progress - the latter was never in play but the former looked possible at times, starting as Sri Lanka began their innings brightly, including by slamming two sixes off Wood that bookended a 17-run third over. Kusal Mendis (18 off 14) holed out off Woakes (1-24) from the final ball of the fourth over...

    England captain Jos Buttler:"I am not a great watcher, to be honest, so I didn't enjoy it that much. We knew we had to win the game and it's the kind of situation Stokes is made for. He is a proper competitor and it's getting to this stage of the competition where he is going to grow. We are excited. We wanted to find a way to win and get through t...

    Sri Lanka skipper Dasun Shanaka:"It was a fight. We could have done better with the bat. The wicket played a part in this game, even the English batters struggled in the latter part. We didn't play according to the wicket. We gave a good fight in the last 10 overs but didn't bowl well in the powerplay."

    Group 2 concludes on Sunday with all six teams in action. South Africa face Netherlands in Adelaide (12am UK time) before Pakistan play Bangladesh at the same venue (4am UK time) and then India meet Zimbabwe in Melbourne (8am UK time). Next week's semi-finals are in Sydney on Wednesday and then Adelaide on Thursday, both at 8am UK time, with the fi...

  4. Sep 9, 2024 · England are seeking their first clean sweep summer in 20 years after they beat the West Indies 3-0 earlier this summer and currently lead Sri Lanka 2-0 after winning at Old Trafford and...

  5. Sep 6, 2023 · England suffered a shock first-ever series defeat by Sri Lanka as the tourists won the third T20 by seven wickets at Derby. England were bowled out for 116 in 19 overs after another...

  6. Nov 1, 2021 · ENG 163/4 vs SL 137 - England won by 26 runs in Sharjah, T20 World Cup 2021, November 01, 2021.

  7. Jun 29, 2021 · ENG 189/5 vs SL 185 - England won by 5 wickets (with 91 balls remaining) in Chester-le-Street, ENG v SL 2021, June 29, 2021.

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